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CUSTOMS ACT 1901
 
CUSTOMS TARIFF ACT 1995
 
SCHEDULE 4
 
BY-LAW No. 1303878
 
 
I, Geoff Johannes, delegate of the Chief Executive Officer, under section 271 of the Customs Act 1901 make the by-law set out in the Schedule below.
 
In the by-law set out in below, “security” means the security given (under section 42 of the Customs Act 1901) to, and to the satisfaction of, the Collector by the importer.
 
 
THE SCHEDULE
 
Item 48
Schedule 4
 
1.       This by-law may be cited as Customs By-law No. 1303878.
 
2.             This by-law shall take effect on and from 1 March 2013.
 
3.       For the purposes of item 48 of Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995, paper classified under headings 4801 or 4802 of Schedule 3 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995, is prescribed.
 
4.       The application of item 48 to the goods in paragraph 3 is subject to the condition that the paper is for use in the production of newspapers, periodicals, posters and other printed matter of a kind that, if imported, would be classified within Chapter 49 in Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, under security.
 
5.       In addition to the conditions specified in paragraph 4, the paper must:
 
(a)     contain more than 55% mechanical pulp and weigh less than 34 grams per square metre;
 
(b)     contain more than 55% mechanical pulp, weigh less than 48 grams per square metre but more than 40 grams per square metre and have a water absorbency when tested by the one min Cobb method of not less than 45 grams per square metre;
 
(c)     contain more than 25% mechanical pulp, contain no bleached chemical pulp and have a weight not exceeding 205 grams per square metre; or
 
(d)     contain not less than 70% mechanical pulp, have a weight not exceeding 205 grams per square metre and a water absorbency when tested by the one min Cobb method of not less than 45 grams per square metre.
6.       However, the specifications in paragraphs from 5(a) to 5(d) of this by-law do not apply to paper that has more than 55% mechanical pulp and has a weight in the range of 34 grams per square metre to 40 grams per square metre.
 
7.       For the purposes of this by-law, the “Customs Tariff Act 1995” means the Customs Tariff Act 1995, as amended or proposed to be altered”.
 
 
Dated this twenty second day of February 2013.
 
(signed)
Geoff Johannes
Delegate of the
Chief Executive Officer